Wooden Town (1990)
In this film festival favourite, every day is magical in the tiny logging town of San Miguel de Cruces, Mexico, thanks to director Juan Antonio de la Riva, who captures the rhythms of small-town life through the stories of its inhabitants. From a young couple facing separation as the husband prepares to seek work in the United States to a pair of teens on the cusp of adulthood to the local movie theatre operator struggling to stay open after the introduction of satellite dishes, Pueblo de madera portrays a town—and a people—in transition.
Director: Juan Antonio de la Riva
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: November 17, 1990
Cast
Screenplay
- Francisco Sánchez (Screenplay)
- Juan Antonio de la Riva (Screenplay)
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wooden Town about?
- In this film festival favourite, every day is magical in the tiny logging town of San Miguel de Cruces, Mexico, thanks to director Juan Antonio de la Riva, who captures the rhythms of small-town life through the stories of its inhabitants. From a young couple facing separation as the husband prepares to seek work in the United States to a pair of teens on the cusp of adulthood to the local movie theatre operator struggling to stay open after the introduction of satellite dishes, Pueblo de madera portrays a town—and a people—in transition.
- Who directed Wooden Town?
- Wooden Town was directed by Juan Antonio de la Riva.
- Who stars in Wooden Town?
- Wooden Town stars Alonso Echánove, Gabriela Roel, Ignacio Guadalupe, Angélica Aragón, Dolores Heredia.
- How long is Wooden Town?
- Wooden Town has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Wooden Town?
- Wooden Town is a Drama film.
- Where was Wooden Town produced?
- Wooden Town was produced in Mexico.